Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E.R." Newsgroups: alt.os.linux,alt.comp.os.windows-11 Subject: Re: Hard disk error (Error probing device: Error sending ATA command IDENTIFY DEVICE) Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2025 18:23:17 +0200 Lines: 31 Message-ID: References: <7263clxr47.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net mwShfdx9UUtL8ChcyDLcjAuJQUmE4E+7ROTq3wVewrSTlLhCE5 X-Orig-Path: Telcontar.valinor!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:Eto7SqcjbMxgo1YETmE888tOL58= sha256:1ndDZ77MmdowDawWSZQfsOFu+htT3ufiy5ElfaBMyw4= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: es-ES, en-CA In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com alt.os.linux:81286 alt.comp.os.windows-11:18305 On 2025-04-05 15:14, Java Jive wrote: > On 2025-04-05 11:47, Carlos E.R. wrote: >> >> On 2025-04-05 01:20, Java Jive wrote: >>> >>> On 2025-04-04 21:52, Carlos E.R. wrote: >>>> >>>> Huh, I have an idea. If this box in the end is not valid, I could >>>> rip it out and insert usb2sata connectors on the back of each disk. >>>> Use only the power supply and the iron. It would be ugly and impose >>>> a delay on my project, and waste of money, but would work. >>> >>> Wouldn't it be easier to try to solve the firmware problem?  If >>> you're going to destroy the innards, invalidate the warranty, and so >>> not be able to return it anyway, why not try installing a fixed >>> firmware first? >> >> But someone has to provide the fixed software file. > > Paul gave you a big clue in his post of 2025-04-04, 04:33.  He didn't > want to give actual links because he couldn't verify their sources, but > you can search on the file names he gave, for example: > > https://duckduckgo.com/?q=jms578fwupdater.tgz > It has to be an update of the Yottamaster model F55 specifically, and I didn't see any. -- Cheers, Carlos.